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OU08 DJJ

2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

26,551 mi
Last recorded26,551 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 12516,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 DJJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 26,551 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 16,968 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 15,939 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 15,939 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 6 May 2015 11,608 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 7,589 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 5,222 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 5,145 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 5,119 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

front tyre worn uneven

Pass 24 Mar 2011 4,871 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 4,871 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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OU08 DJJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 16,903 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU08 DJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU08 DJJ registered?

OU08 DJJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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